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Senior Software Engineer, Ads

Senior Software Engineer, Ads

2 Months ago • 5-8 Years • Full Stack Development • Undisclosed

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java

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Job Description

This Senior Software Engineer role at Google's Ads team requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Candidates need 5+ years of software development experience (including data structures/algorithms), 3+ years in testing/maintaining/launching software, and 1+ year in software design/architecture. Full-stack experience (Java, Python, Golang, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS) is crucial. Responsibilities include writing and testing code, participating in design reviews, code reviews, contributing to documentation, and resolving product issues. The role involves working on projects critical to Google's needs, requiring versatility and leadership.

Must have:

5+ years software development experience
3+ years testing/maintaining software
Full-stack development experience
Proficient in Java, Python, or similar
Experience with data structures/algorithms

Good to have:

Master's degree in CS
Experience with accessible technologies
Data analysis, machine learning, A/B testing
Knowledge of API frameworks, databases

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
3 years of experience with full stack development, across back-end such as Java, Python, Golang, or C++ codebases, and front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS or equivalent.

Preferred qualifications:

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
Experience developing accessible technologies.
Experience with data analysis, analytical thinking, machine learning, and A/B testing.
Knowledge of API frameworks, relational databases, and datasets.

About the job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

Responsibilities

Write and test product or system development code.
Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.

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